Property Litigation Senior Associate

Property Litigation Senior Associate | 5+ PQE | Leading Commercial Firm | Leeds A leading commercial law firm is looking to add a Senior Associate to its growing Property Litigation team in Leeds The Firm:

• Legal 500 national commercial law firm
• Award-winning and growing legal teams
• Strong financial performance with sustained year-on-year growth
• Clear values-led culture
• Market-leading expertise across housing, local government, health & social care, construction, energy, education and financial services
• Significant investment in people, development and future growth
• Supportive, people-centred and collaborative working environment
• Strong commitment to wellbeing, ESG and responsible business initiatives

The Role:

• Property Litigation Senior Associate
• Highly competitive salary and benefits package
• Fully flexible work schedule- you choose when and where you work
• Advising a broad range of public and private sector clients
• Acting for central government bodies, local authorities, registered housing providers, lenders, NHS bodies, universities, developers and management companies
• Handling a full range of contentious property matters
• Representing clients in courts and tribunals up to Court of Appeal level
• Involvement in leading and precedent-setting cases
• Advising on Building Safety Act 2022 issues and residential leasehold management matters
• Exposure to high-profile national and cross-regional work
• Working as part of a collaborative national team across Birmingham, Bristol and Leeds
• Opportunity to play an active role in business development and team growth

The Candidate:

• 5+ years' PQE in property litigation
• Strong technical expertise and relevant contentious property experience
• Confident handling complex litigation and advisory matters
• Excellent drafting, analytical and communication skills
• Commercial, pragmatic and solutions-focused
• Comfortable working directly with clients and managing relationships
• Keen to supervise, support and develop junior lawyers
• Organised, proactive and able to manage a varied caseload
• Interested in business development and growing a practice
• Collaborative team player who aligns with the firm's values

This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly respected Property Litigation team at a firm that invests in its people, offers high-quality national work, and provides a supportive and flexible environment in which to progress your career. If you're interested in this role, please apply now or forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or contact us for a confidential discussion. For a full list of jobs, you can also visit the BCL Legal job search page.